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Entry Level Software Engineer

Coin Wrap

Pittsburgh, PA
Full Time
Entry Level
82k-82k
5 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

The Entry Level Software Engineer role at General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) involves working as part of a cross-functional team responsible for performing software requirements analysis, leading research and design, and developing and testing software and tools. The position offers opportunities for continuous learning, research-oriented work supporting national security, and a flexible hybrid work environment in Pittsburgh. GDMS values trust, honesty, transparency, and a shared sense of purpose, providing competitive benefits and a collaborative, innovative workplace culture.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in software requirements analysis, participate in research, design, develop and test software and tools, including developing new work products or enhancing existing applications
  • Apply appropriate standards, processes, procedures, and tools throughout the system development life cycle to support the generation of technical engineering products
  • Support and develop the technical culture by being engaged, intellectually curious, friendly, motivated to solve complex problems, and inspired to deliver user-centered design
  • Participate in internal reviews of software components and systems
  • Perform software research, lead design efforts, and contribute to the development and testing of software solutions
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure technical standards and methodologies are applied effectively

Requirements

  • Requires a Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field
  • Agile experience preferred
  • Ability to obtain a Department of Defense TS/SCI security clearance at the time of hire
  • U.S. citizenship is required due to security clearance requirements
  • Strong fundamentals in Computer Science theory (data structures, algorithms, computational complexity)
  • Solid object-oriented programming and software design skills
  • Proficiency in Java, C++, or JavaScript/TypeScript using object-oriented techniques
  • Knowledge of Web Services such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript/TypeScript, React, and Redux
  • Familiarity with DevOps tool chains (Docker, Kubernetes, Helm/Ansible/Terraform, Jenkins, GitLab)
  • Experience supporting software teams using Agile methodologies
  • Experience building large-scale mission-critical applications and distributed systems
  • Knowledge of message queues (Kafka, RabbitMQ), concurrent programming, and building multi-threaded systems

Nice to Have

  • Experience with cloud services and tooling (AWS)
  • Familiarity with technology trends and product/process improvements
  • Experience with data modeling and efficient data access methods
  • Experience with information visualization (charts, rendering maps)
  • Direct manipulation of user interfaces

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Science, Engineering, or Mathematics

Benefits & Perks

  • Competitive salary range of USD $82,200.00 to USD $84,200.00 per year
  • Flexible schedules with every other Friday off (9/80 schedule)
  • Comprehensive benefits including 401k matching, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, health & wellness programs, employee resource and social groups
  • Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development
  • Research-oriented work supporting national security

Working at Coin Wrap

GDMS values trust, honesty, alignment, and transparency. The company fosters a collaborative, innovative environment with a shared sense of purpose. It emphasizes professional development, recognition, and a flexible work environment, supporting diversity and inclusion.

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Job Details

Posted AtJul 19, 2025
Salary82k-82k
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeHybrid
ExperienceEntry Level

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